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disapproval

[dis-uh-proo-vuhl] / ˌdɪs əˈpru vəl /


Example Sentences

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It shows that this institution can recover from disapproval.

From BBC

Even subtle cues—a raised eyebrow, a nod—can signal approval or disapproval and steer the room.

From The Wall Street Journal

These oddballs have little in common besides their defiance of village norms and their families’ mutual disapproval.

From Los Angeles Times

My face hardens into stone, and I feel myself assume my mother’s signature expression of disapproval.

From Literature

Passengers in nearby seats began to clear their throats in disapproval, for the children’s game was noisy and, frankly, disgusting.

From Literature